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Where Were the Planets on December 10, 1953?

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On December 10, 1953, the Sun was in Sagittarius (18°08' at noon UTC), the Moon was in Aquarius all day (UTC), and the Moon phase was Waxing Crescent (17% illuminated). Jupiter, Uranus and Pluto were retrograde.

Mercury moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius.

Planetary Positions at Noon UTC

Signs and degrees at 12:00 UTC on December 10, 1953. The Moon moves about 13 degrees a day, from 0°34' Aquarius at midnight UTC to 14°05' Aquarius at the end of the day.

Planetary positions on December 10, 1953
BodyPositionMotionIn Sign SinceNext Sign Change
Sun18°08'59" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Moon7°18'57" AquariusDirect into Pisces
Mercury29°50'17" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Venus6°03'21" SagittariusDirect into Capricorn
Mars23°57'16" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Jupiter21°50'07" GeminiRetrograde into Cancer
Saturn5°34'51" ScorpioDirect into Sagittarius
Uranus22°21'22" CancerRetrograde into Leo
Neptune25°25'32" LibraDirect into Scorpio
Pluto24°58'28" LeoRetrograde into Virgo
North Node25°53'10" CapricornDirect into Sagittarius

Sky Events on December 10, 1953

The Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, 17% illuminated at noon UTC.

DateEventDetail
Mercury enters SagittariusLeaves Scorpio

Born on December 10, 1953?

Mars and Neptune sat 1 degrees apart in Libra, a close conjunction shared by every chart from that day.

Planet signs are only part of the picture. Your rising sign changes about every two hours and the Moon moves half a degree an hour, so your exact birth time and place decide your houses, angles and Moon degree.

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